CALCOL kăl’ kŏl; CHALCOL kăl’ kŏl (כַּלְכֹּ֥ל meaning perhaps sustaining, from a root כול; comprehend, contain, sustain). One of the wise men whom Solomon surpassed. In 1 Kings 4:31, where KJV has Chalcol, he is called a son or descendant of Mahol; in 1 Chronicles 2:6, a son or descendant of Zerah.